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tynorf
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Comment #48768999
IIRC: it is to leverage the OS page cache rather than having a separate buffer pool in user land. By default lmdb uses normal pwrite/fsync for the write path, but can optionally us…
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Comment #46472244
The computer has 18GB of total RAM so I would hope that it’s already trying to conserve memory. It’s kind of humorous that everyone interpreted the comment as complaining about Chr…
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Comment #46461341
Chrome on my work laptop sits around 20-30GB all day every day.
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Comment #39550710
Perhaps a small nit, but the “design space tree” looks more like a directed graph.
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Comment #39121799
You can try setting `export PYTHONWARNINGS="ignore"` to suppress warnings.
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Comment #38614613
Anecdotally, I fly round trip out of SEA ~3 times a year and experience very bad turbulence on about half the flights. Earlier this year it was bad enough to suspend drink service.…
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Comment #38213109
> At Amazon you can't even open the building next door without approval. This is not true.
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Comment #38020523
This is a very important point. I'd argue all these "publish your DB schema as a GraphQL endpoint" frameworks that seem to proliferate have done a lot of damage to GraphQL's reputa…
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Comment #37972438
You might be interested in this: https://brandur.org/idempotency-keys
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Comment #37959193
The objects directory stores every file (and tree, commit, etc). Pack files are an optimization storing diffs.
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Comment #37783202
Cassandra does not make you immune to database issues: https://monzo.com/blog/2019/09/08/why-monzo-wasnt-working-on...
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Comment #37705556
The interior has been aluminum, but the band around the outside has been stainless steel. > Ceramic Shield front, Textured matte glass back and stainless steel design https://suppo…
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Comment #37018933
Yes, that would be a different reason to prefer worktrees (that I mostly agree with). I was responding to the specific storage space claim.
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Comment #37016768
FWIW, local git clones use hard links for object files, so share a lot of their data. https://www.git-scm.com/docs/git-clone#Documentation/git-clo...
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Comment #36662357
I'm pretty sure part of the contract with gzip (and compression in general) is that applying it N times is undone by decompressing N times. The size definitely gets bigger with eac…
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Comment #29476605
Something like this? https://stop.lying.cloud/
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Comment #26337117
I believe orf is talking about the read(2) syscall, which is blocking.
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Comment #25460130
OWASP is a good resource for web security related topics. i.e. https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Authenticatio...
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Comment #25432875
I think the classic example is article list with author details. You load the articles (one query), then for each article you load its author (N queries). Naive use of an ORM cause…
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Comment #24920442
I believe being lenient in accepting input is what leads to SSRF attacks (HTTP request smuggling via disagreeing `transfer-encoding` and `content-length` headers).
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Comment #24779609
Probably either via a third party service (such as AWS secrets manager), or mounted as files scoped to the user your process is running as (which is not root, right? :) ).
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Comment #24496555
Just a point of clarification: native app notifications on iOS are absolutely opt-in. If the app wants to send notifications it requires a dialogue and user confirmation. Disappoin…
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Comment #24274703
Out of curiosity, how many windows/tabs? I routinely launch FF with dozens of windows/hundreds of tabs and I've never had macOS kernel panic in that case.
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Comment #22444537
Curious: what is your definition of strongly typed, contrasted with weakly typed? How about static vs dynamic?
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Comment #22193446
I haven't actually watched it in a while, but are you referencing this talk by Chandler Carruth? https://youtu.be/yG1OZ69H_-o